10 Most Iconic Clock Towers In The World

1. Rajabai Clock Tower, Mumbai, India

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2. Big Ben, London, United Kingdom

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3. Peace Tower, Ottawa, Canada

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4. Zytglogge Clocktower, Bern, Switzerland

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5. Deira Clocktower, Dubai, UAE

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6. Prague Astronomical Clock, Prague, Czechia

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7. Allen-Bradley Clock Tower, Wisconsin, United States

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8. Saviour's Tower, Moscow, Russia

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9. Makkah Royal Clock Tower, Mecca, Saudi Arabia

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10. New Town Hall Clocktower, Munich, Germany

Munich's New Town Hall Clock tower, adorned with neo-gothic sculptures, chimes melodically every quarter hour. Credits: Pexels

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